skillfully
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skillfully
- /ˈskɪlfəli/
Where it comes from
From Middle English skilfully, skylfully, skilfulliche, equivalent to skillful + -ly.
adverb more skillfully · most skillfully · skilfully
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In a skillful manner; with skill.
On Sundays he mounted the pulpit instead of black bare bones, and as a preacher he drew the fangs of Satan with his spiritual pullikins, almost as skillfully as he did the teeth of his brother sinners on week days, with his metallic ones.
Similar: handily
Translations
Talk about this word "skillfully." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/skillfully. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. skillfully. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/skillfully "skillfully." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/skillfully.Cite this
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title = {skillfully},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}